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Arizona Automotive Institute

Your Home for

SKILLED
TRADES®

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AAI provides career-focused education and hands-on training in Glendale, AZ.

Create Your Own

FUTURE

With AAI Today!

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50+

Years Training the
Local Workforce

7

Career-Focused
Programs

18 months or less to complete a program

Months or Less To
Complete A Program

Automotive Service Technician

Move with intention

focused on your goals, so are we

You’re committed to creating the life you want, and our programs can help you get there. At AAI, we focus on helping students like you develop real-world skills through practical, career-focused training. Your goals drive you forward; our resources can help point you in the right direction.

Automotive Service Technician

OUR STORY

A Practical Approach to Education

Since being founded in October 1968, AAI has offered an alternative way to further your education. With hands-on training and an emphasis on practical skill development, we’re proud to train skilled trades professionals who can use their knowledge and skills to keep our Glendale community going strong.

What sets us apart

Continued Commitment to Student Success

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Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals through education and skill development by creating positive experiences grounded in integrity, customer service, innovation, and growth.

Small class sizes, affordable program options, soft skills development, hands-on training, career-focused education, strong focus on community
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Tour The Campus. Envision Your Future.

Visit AAI in Glendale

6829 N. 46th Ave. | Glendale, AZ 85301 | P: 623-934-7273

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Ready To Get To Work?

choose a program that works for you

A four-year degree isn’t the only path forward. At AAI, we offer flexible, hands-on training for people ready to build practical skills and start working toward a better future. Our programs are designed for those who want real experience with real tools—right here in Arizona. Explore your options below and see how far you can go.

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Explore Our Programs

Automotive Service Technician

Independence. Mobility. Freedom. That’s what cars represent to many Americans. Prepare to service foreign and domestic cars with our AST program.

CDL Training: Class A Tractor Trailer

Commerce. Connection. Opportunity. Truck drivers keep America moving. Get hands-on training in our CDL program and prepare for the road ahead.

Combination Welding

Welders shape the world we live in. Practice multiple welding techniques and get ready to build a solid future with our Combination Welding program.

Construction and Trades Management

Skilled leaders turn plans into reality. Our Construction and Trade Management program prepares you to oversee projects, manage teams, and build the future you want.

Diesel-Heavy Truck Technician

Diesel technicians keep the engines of industry running. Get hands-on training in our Diesel-Heavy Truck program and prepare for a career that helps keep the world in motion.

Electrical

Electrical technicians keep systems powered and connected. Prepare to power up your career and light the way forward.

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Basic Refrigeration

HVAC technicians keep homes and businesses comfortable year-round. Prepare for a career that shapes the environments people rely on.

Empowering Equality in Trade Professions

Explore Our Scholarships

Finances shouldn’t keep you from working toward the future you want. Combining our scholarships with other forms of financial aid* can help make education more affordable. Our Financial Aid team can walk you through your options, so you can choose the best funding options for your needs.

*Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

 

Accreditation, Licensure, and State Approval

Arizona Automotive Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), as a branch campus of Miller-Motte College in Chattanooga.

Miller-Motte College | Chattanooga
5600 Brainerd Road, Suite G2 | Chattanooga, TN 37411 | 423-800-7863
ACCSC is located at: 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 302, Arlington, VA 22201
703-247-421 | www.accsc.org


Arizona Automotive Institute is approved and regulated by:
Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
1740 W Adams St., Suite 3008
Phoenix, AZ 85007 | P: 602‐542‐5709 | F: 602‐542‐1253